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Aathira Majnu

Chesterfield,United Kingdom

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Vendor Governance & Contract Management, and IT Procurement & Cost Optimisation. Demonstrated proficiency in Risk Mitigation & Compliance (ISO 27001, GDPR), Strategic Stakeholder Engagement, and IT Governance & Service Management. Proven track record in IT Project Management & Agile Delivery, leading cross-functional teams to drive Digital Transformation & Process Improvement initiatives. Adept at IT Service Management (ITSM), Vendor & Supplier Performance Analytics, and ERP & Business Systems. Committed to ensuring compliance and risk mitigation while optimising procurement processes and enhancing vendor performance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2032
2032
years of post-secondary education

Work history

ERP Product Specialist

E-Max Systems
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Leading supplier relationship initiatives, optimising IT procurement strategies and vendor performance
  • Supporting stakeholder alignment and risk mitigation across procurement and IT services
  • Driving continuous improvement and efficiency in supplier management frameworks

IT Systems Manager

CTL Seal Limited
07.2017 - 08.2024
  • Managed outsourced IT suppliers, ensuring service excellence and strategic alignment with business needs
  • Led IT vendor negotiations, optimised procurement costs, and enhanced contract governance
  • Spearheaded Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards
  • Led risk assessments and compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to ISO 27001 and GDPR
  • Developed and implemented supplier performance management strategies to improve service delivery
  • Delivered end-to-end project management for IT initiatives, including ERP migration and infrastructure upgrades

Associate Lecturer - Networking and VMware

Sheffield Hallam University
02.2016 - 07.2017
  • Delivered lectures and hands-on training sessions on Networking and VMware virtualisation
  • Supported students in practical lab sessions and coursework, enhancing their technical competence

IT Technician

CTL Seal Limited
09.2015 - 07.2017
  • Supported IT infrastructure and desktop systems
  • Assisted in procurement, configuration, and system support across departments

SEO Trainee

Sports Direct International
07.2013 - 08.2013
  • Created SEO-optimised blog content and managed social media content strategy
  • Collaborated with bloggers, coordinated competitions, and increased online engagement and traffic

HR Delivery Analyst

IBM India
06.2010 - 12.2011
  • Managed HR debt control for separations, served as SPOC for FTH, interns, and visa expiry cases
  • Handled employee queries and contributed to HR process improvements

Assistant Sales Manager

Asianet Communications Ltd
10.2009 - 01.2010
  • Managed time sales and created customised pre-sales solutions
  • Negotiated client contracts and contributed to channel revenue strategies

Senior Corporate Relationship Executive

Vodafone Essar Cellular Ltd
, India
06.2007 - 08.2009
  • Managed telecom solutions for SMEs across three districts
  • Increased revenue, improved client retention, and ensured 100% account receivables

Education

MPhil -

Sheffield Hallam University

Master's - Web and Cloud Computing

Sheffield Hallam University
01.2012 - 01.2013

PG Diploma - HR & Marketing

Bhavan's Royal Institute of Management
01.2005 - 01.2007

BSc - Computer Science

Sacred Heart College, Thevara
01.2001 - 01.2004

Skills

  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
  • Vendor Governance & Contract Management
  • IT Procurement & Cost Optimisation
  • Risk Mitigation & Compliance (ISO 27001, GDPR)
  • Strategic Stakeholder Engagement
  • IT Governance & Service Management
  • IT Project Management & Agile Delivery
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Digital Transformation & Process Improvement
  • IT Service Management (ITSM)
  • Vendor & Supplier Performance Analytics
  • Procurement & Contract Management
  • ERP & Business Systems
  • Compliance & Risk Mitigation
  • Project Management & Agile Methodologies

Accomplishments

  • Successfully managed supplier relationships and procurement strategies, optimising IT budget allocation and cost efficiency.
  • Led risk assessments and compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to ISO 27001 and GDPR.
  • Spearheaded strategic supplier oversight, resulting in improved service delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Delivered multiple IT and digital transformation projects using Agile practices, achieving significant improvements in system efficiency and user satisfaction.

Custom

Available upon request.

Timeline

ERP Product Specialist

E-Max Systems
08.2024 - 03.2025

IT Systems Manager

CTL Seal Limited
07.2017 - 08.2024

Associate Lecturer - Networking and VMware

Sheffield Hallam University
02.2016 - 07.2017

IT Technician

CTL Seal Limited
09.2015 - 07.2017

SEO Trainee

Sports Direct International
07.2013 - 08.2013

Master's - Web and Cloud Computing

Sheffield Hallam University
01.2012 - 01.2013

HR Delivery Analyst

IBM India
06.2010 - 12.2011

Assistant Sales Manager

Asianet Communications Ltd
10.2009 - 01.2010

Senior Corporate Relationship Executive

Vodafone Essar Cellular Ltd
06.2007 - 08.2009

PG Diploma - HR & Marketing

Bhavan's Royal Institute of Management
01.2005 - 01.2007

BSc - Computer Science

Sacred Heart College, Thevara
01.2001 - 01.2004

MPhil -

Sheffield Hallam University
Aathira Majnu